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Passengers ‘well informed’ during train disruption

Train operators “kept passengers well informed” during disruption caused by the temporary withdrawal of Hitachi 800-series trains with component cracks

6 Jul

Northern and TPE train sitting at Manchester Railway Station

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Rail’s prospects in the North boosted by strong leisure market

Northern and TPE's large leisure markets means rail in northern England is “well-placed” to lead on the region’s post-pandemic recovery, say industry leaders.

8 Apr

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EXCLUSIVE: North envisages “operators working together”

Transport for the North calls for a 'new way of working' as rail seeks to recover from COVID-19.

31 Jul

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Leo Goodwin leaving TransPennine Express

TransPennine Managing Director to leave role

4 Mar

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TPE performance being monitored

TPE threatened with 'Government action' if performance does not improve

5 Feb

TransPennine Express carriage, November 2022. ALAMY.

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COVER STORY: Northern to be axed... calls grow for TPE to follow

"The same process under way for Northern should be triggered with TransPennine for its unacceptable performance levels" - Henri Murison

15 Jan

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TPE emergency timetable runs on Edinburgh route

Infrastructure woes and lack of train crew continue to hamper TransPennine Express

15 Jan

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Maintenance problems force TransPennine Express to cancel services

TPE forced to cancel trains in new December timetable

17 Dec

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Surplus Class 185s could yet be retained

Could TPE retain Class 185s?

3 Dec

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TransPennine Express launches £500 million Nova fleets

£500 million new fleets for TransPennine Express launched at Liverpool

26 Nov

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A clear case for investment in North’s railways

Problems Northern and TPE face highlights the need for substantial investment in the north - Transport for the North

8 Nov

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First of TPE’s new ‘802/2s’ bi-modes enters passenger traffic

Second of TPE's three new train fleets enters service

1 Oct

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First of TPE’s new Mk 5As enters passenger service

First of 44 new TransPennine Express trains enters traffic

3 Sept

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More than 1,300 new coaches either stored or on test in UK

New train fleet round-up

27 Aug

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TPE’s new trains

TransPennine Express is addressing the problem of crowded services throughout the North by introducing new bi-mode vehicles and electric multiple units.

26 Aug

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Testing TPE Mk 5As in the Czech Republic

RICHARD CLINNICK travels to the Czech Republic to observe progress on the new TransPennine Express Mk 5A coaching stock

25 Aug

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Greater connectivity to boost productivity

TPE Managing Director LEO GOODWIN tells PAUL STEPHEN how a franchise policy of new trains and reduction in overcrowding will offer greater opportunities

Regulation 25 Aug